Moscow: Art & Art History

Moscow: Art & Art History

[Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5 - A Level]

Moscow has a great number of art galleries and museums, showcasing works from Russian and European artists from the Renaissance to the present day. Students will be exposed to a varied range of art and can see how art has responded to historical events and ideologies to produce such unique works.

Subject Focus:

  • KS 3-5: An opportunity for students to see some of the most attractive and important museums in the world.
  • KS 3-5: Students can learn about the capital of Russia and why great artists through the ages have been inspired by its mystique and grandeur.
  • KS 3-5: This is a chance to seek inspiration through the wide range of art and architecture on display.
  • KS 5: Students can explore and evaluate how issues such as art presentation and propaganda have been addressed.

Student Outcomes:

  • Observe and identify a wide range of traditional and contemporary Russian artwork.
  • Explore the rationale behind the inspirations and techniques involved in creating Russian art.
  • Students' own work can benefit from the range of influences on display.
  • Compare and contrast traditional Russian artwork with more contemporary pieces.

Question: Who said: 'Without a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement / The goal of socialism is communism.'?

Answer: Lenin

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